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Library Closed

All Public Library Closings Holiday Closing: All Buncombe County Public Libraries will be closed. Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Friday, March 29, 2024.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, March 29, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Buncombe County Special Collections by Appointment Only

All Public Library Closings Buncombe County Special Collections will be open by appointment only to allow staff to work on special projects.  Appointments must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance and will be limited to two hours.  Please plan your visit accordingly! Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4740. Email: packnc@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Other. Local History & Genealogy. Saturday, March 30, 2024 – Saturday, April 6, 2024. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Library Closed

All Public Library Closings Holiday Closing: All Buncombe County Public Libraries will be closed. Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Saturday, March 30, 2024.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Books to Action Book Club: Focus on Elections

Our next Books to Action Book Club will be focused on elections and voting. We hope that you will join us again.  The Book: "Thank you for voting: the maddening, enlightening, inspiring truth about voting in America" by Erin Geiger Smith. Please call 828-250-4700 if you would like help putting a hold on a library copy of this book. We also plan to send some supplemental suggested resources (news articles, podcasts, etc.) to our registrants to help round out the reading.  The Action Event & Discussion: Wednesday, April 3rd from 5:30-8pm Our group will come together to discuss the book and these issues at Buncombe County Election Services. We will meet with elections staff and elections officials for a Q&A. We may also get to incorporate some hands on activities, such as a ballot checking exercise and/or a demo of the new touch screen voting machines. Registration is required. This activity and discussion are best suited for teens and adults. Books to Action is a book club coordinated by Buncombe County Pub… Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: jen.waite@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Book Club. Informational. Other. Literature. Age Group: Teen - (grades 6-12). Adult. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Buncombe County Election Services 59 Woodfin Place Asheville, NC 28801. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, April 5, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, April 6, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Solar Eclipse: Science in Action!

A total solar eclipse is happening over North America on Monday, April 8th! Join us the Saturday before as we learn about the science behind the solar eclipse and make a cool piece of eclipse art in celebration of this exciting event! Drop in any time between 2-4pm. Ages 4 and up. No registration required. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Arts & Crafts. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Teen - (grades 6-12). Saturday, April 6, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Tiny Tots Yoga

Join us at the Oakley/South Asheville Library for Tiny Tots Yoga with Ms. Brandon. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers. A fun combination of movement, songs and stories along with yoga poses and learning breath techniques. Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. To register, please stop by the Oakley/South Asheville library or call (828) 250-4754. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Classes. Family Fun. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, April 12, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Library Closed - Staff Training

All Public Library Closings All Buncombe County Public Libraries will be closed on Thursday, April 18, for staff development. We apologize for any inconvenience. All book drop-offs are open and the digital library is always available at buncombecounty.org/library. All libraries will be open on their regular schedule Friday, April 19. Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding. Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Other. Thursday, April 18, 2024.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, April 19, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, April 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Tiny Tots Yoga

Join us at the Oakley/South Asheville Library for Tiny Tots Yoga with Ms. Brandon. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers. A fun combination of movement, songs and stories along with yoga poses and learning breath techniques. Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. To register, please stop by the Oakley/South Asheville library or call (828) 250-4754. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Classes. Family Fun. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, April 26, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

One Book, One Buncombe Author Event with Brendan Slocumb

Buncombe County Public Library started our inaugural countywide book club called One Book, One Buncombe this spring. The vision for this communal effort is to have as many people as possible read, discuss, meditate, and ultimately have the shared experience of collectively reading the same book this spring. Our first One Book, One Buncombe selection has been The Violin Conspiracy by North Carolina-based author Brendan Slocumb. Hundreds of people all across the county have been reading this thought provoking novel in March and April, and a wide selection of programs have been well attended. One Book, One Buncombe 2024 will culminate with a free community event featuring author Brendan Slocumb on Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. This event will take place at Ferguson Auditorium at AB Tech. 19 Tech Drive, Asheville, 28801. Admission is free and everyone is welcome! No advance registration is required to attend this program. Seating will be first come, first served. Slocumb will speak about the book and sign books… Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: jen.waite@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Literature. Online Programs. Author Event. Book Club. Age Group: Teen - (grades 6-12). Adult. Saturday, April 27, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Ferguson Auditorium AB Tech Community College 19 Tech Drive Asheville, NC. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, May 3, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, May 4, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Library Advisory Board Meeting

Library Advisory Board Agenda , Minutes, The Library Advisory Board generally meets on the first Thursday of every other month at 6:30pm at a library or online. Please check the calendar just prior to the bi-monthly meeting to make sure the meeting hasn't been cancelled, postponed or moved. Watch the live stream or meeting recording and review meeting presentations here:  https://engage.buncombecounty.org/libraryadvisoryboard. Thursday, May 9, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801. For more info visit engage.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, May 10, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, May 17, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, May 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Library Closed

All Public Library Closings Holiday Closing: All Buncombe County Public Libraries will be closed. Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Monday, May 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, May 31, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, June 1, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

LEGO Club!

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty! Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Saturday, June 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, June 18, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Library Closed

All Public Library Closings Holiday Closing: All Buncombe County Public Libraries will be closed. Location: All Branch Locations. Phone: 828-250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, June 21, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Toddler Story Time

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.

Baby Story Time

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Due to limited space at our location, registration is required. Please include the number of children and adults attending when registering. Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Friday, June 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org.